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Feb 02, 2007 07:46 |  #1

Here is an American Goldfinch female. Not the greatest shot as far as detail, but I feel the composition works.

It's nice to take a picture of something that isn't a turkey.


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Feb 02, 2007 07:49 |  #2

This time we'll try it with the picture


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Feb 02, 2007 09:09 |  #3

That is a fat goldfinch! What have you been feeding it?!?!?!

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Feb 02, 2007 09:18 |  #4

We have two feeders nearby, one with black oil sunflower and one with thistle. Maybe the lens adds a pound or two?!


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Feb 02, 2007 11:36 |  #5

I think he's going to need a propellar to get airborne. :)


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Feb 02, 2007 11:49 |  #6

I wander if that bird can ever take off..nice capture geoawelch.


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